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100
Large hedgefunds tried to 'short squeeze' this stock until a reddit user informed hundreds of people to buy it up.
Gamestop
100
What National League baseball team, now located in the southeast, was a Boston team until the 1950s?
The Atlanta Braves
100
What two teams played in this years Super Bowl?
Kansas City Chiefs/Tampa Bay Bucs
100
What Canadian singer performed at halftime of this years superbowl?
The Weeknd
100
______ is vaccinating its population faster than any other country, with 62.6 doses administered for every 100 people.
Israel
200
How much money is Joe Biden planning to give to covid relief?
1.9 trillion (1,400 per person)
200
What Red Sox great was known as the 'Splendid Splinter'?
Ted Williams
200
Which manager was in charge of the 2004 Boston Red Sox when they won their first World Series in 86 years?
Terry Francona
200
This movie, about a prehistoric giant vs. a large primate, is set to release in 2021
Godzilla vs. Kong
200
Quarterback Tom Brady won his ____ Super Bowl as he led the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a 31-9 win over the Kansas City Chiefs.
7th
300
What extremely dangerous new drug are law enforcement officers trying to put a stop to?
Horse Tranquilizers
300
The local Mcdonalds recently announced that this item is coming back after Valentines Day.
Shamrock Shake
300
Which legendary ice hockey player helped the Boston Bruins to Stanley Cup victories in both 1970 and 1972, winning the Conn Smythe Trophy on both occasions?
Bobby Orr
300
This actor famous for his role as Screech on saved by the bell recently died at age 44.
Dustin Diamond
300
Punxsutawney Phil emerged from his burrow this year and saw his shadow. What was his prediction?
6 more weeks of winter
400
What does Joe Biden plan to do with all government vehicles?
Make them all electric (only buying from American manufacturers)
400
In what year was Fenway Park opened?
1912
400
What Red Sox pitcher recorded the most strikeouts in one season?
Pedro Martinez 313 in 1999
400
This movie, about an archaeologist excavating the site of Sutton Hoo at the start of WWII, recently released on January 15th, 2021.
Dig
400
Amateur investors banded together to squeeze Wall Street hedge funds by sending _________’s stock value up by more than $10 billion on Jan. 27.
Gamestop
500
This billionaire believes that trillions of people will live in multiple space colonies. His company, Blue Origin, says they can help start the process of sending astronauts/supplies to the lunar surface by 2024.
Jeff Bezos
500
Who led the Boston Tea Party?
Samuel Adams
500
This NFL player recently surprised a 7 year old boy, who is battling cancer, with check for 30k dollars.
Jalen Hurts
500
This rapper recently had a 24 million dollar diamond implanted in his forehead.
Lil Uzi Vert
500
What extreme weather pattern is supposed to hit the U.S. this week, causing extreme low temperatures.
Polar Vortex
600
16 new mummies were discovered in a tomb outside of Alexandria Egypt. What was so interesting about these mummies?
They had gold tongues (Egyptians believed that the gould tongues would, "Help them speak in the afterlife."
600
What started the Great Fire of 1872?
Nobody knows for sure.
600
Who won the Mcgregor vs. Poirier fight?
Dustin Poirier
600
This movie, about a famous Cat and Mouse, is set to release on February 26th, 2021
Tom and Jerry the Movie
600
Disney+ aired its first episode of this Marvel Universe show, starring Elizabeth Olsen and Paul Bettany on January 15th, 2021.
January 15, 2021
700
What animal was recently discovered in Madagascar?
The Nano-Chameleon
700
When did the Big Dig officially get funding and begin?
1987
700
Which boxer from Brockton, Massachusetts is the only World Heavyweight Champion to go through an entire professional career undefeated?
Jack Johnson
700
This DC movie superhero has a new movie, set in the 1970's, that will release soon in 2021
Batman: Soul of the Dragon
700
Three National guard pilots, Jesse Anderson 43, Matthew Peltzer 43, and George Laubhan 39, from this state, sadly passed away in a helicopter crash on February 5th.
Idaho
800
Beachgoers in Australia were surprised to see this animal hanging ten and surfing the waves.
A duck
800
Why is Boston called beantown?
Because molasses was plentiful from Boston's trade routes.
Boston's trade routes meant that there was a ton of molasses being stored and used in the Boston area. Molasses was a primary sweetener back in colonial times. Beans were cheap, plentiful and easy to store. The combo was natural!
800
The Boston Celtics won eight successive NBA titles between 1959 and 1966 under the guidance of which coach?
Fred Schaus
800
This Scottish electronic Singer sadly passed away at 34 after falling from a balcony.
SOPHIE XEON
800
The Chinese New Year was February 12th. What animal represents this year?
The Year of the Ox